MERCOSUR: Aldehydes Cyclic Polymers Market 2024

Aldehydes Cyclic Polymers Market Size in MERCOSUR

The MERCOSUR aldehydes cyclic polymers market reduced remarkably to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -29.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a mild expansion. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Aldehydes Cyclic Polymers Production in MERCOSUR

In value terms, aldehydes cyclic polymers production declined modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production posted a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 18,424% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Aldehydes Cyclic Polymers Exports

Exports in MERCOSUR

Aldehydes cyclic polymers exports skyrocketed to X tons in 2022, increasing by 19% on 2021 figures. In general, exports posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 1,698%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, aldehydes cyclic polymers exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports posted a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 1,498%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Colombia (X tons) was the major exporter of cyclic polymers of aldehydes, committing 62% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Brazil (X tons), committing a 38% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Colombia (with a CAGR of +9.5%).

In value terms, Colombia ($X) remains the largest aldehydes cyclic polymers supplier in MERCOSUR, comprising 69% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a 31% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Colombia totaled +13.7%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 6.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate slight growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the export price increased by 102% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Colombia ($X per ton), while Brazil stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Colombia (+3.9%).

Aldehydes Cyclic Polymers Imports

Imports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, the amount of cyclic polymers of aldehydes imported in MERCOSUR contracted remarkably to X tons, declining by -37.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 116% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, aldehydes cyclic polymers imports reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a perceptible increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 124% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of aldehydes cyclic polymers imports in 2022 were Venezuela (X tons), Argentina (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and Ecuador (X tons), together reaching 94% of total import. It was distantly followed by Colombia (X tons), generating a 4.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Venezuela (with a CAGR of +18.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Venezuela ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cyclic polymers of aldehydes in MERCOSUR, comprising 44% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Argentina, with a 17% share.

In Venezuela, aldehydes cyclic polymers imports increased at an average annual rate of +29.4% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Brazil (+8.7% per year) and Argentina (+5.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 46% against the previous year. Import price indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the import price increased by 48%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Venezuela ($X per ton), while Argentina ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Venezuela (+9.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform